three magnolia haiku

May 15

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Magnolia with Purple Satin Flowers

three magnolia haiku

see magnolia
scattering in vernal winds
lovely petals fly

colorful satin
purple out of paradise
cherry trees compete

Shiraki lotus
flowering magnolias
sumptuous season

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The prompt for today is: Magnolia

Image credit: Bat-Ami Gordin  © 2012 all rights reserved, credit if you use it, please. If interested in vector graphics form, please contact me.

About zongrik

For those of you who do not know the handle "zongrik," that would be Bat-Ami Gordin. Most people call me "Tammy." Bat-Ami means "daughter of my nation" in Hebrew. It's a heavy name to carry around. I answer to either name. I also answer to "mama." Some Basic Things about me: Animal lover, mom, poet/writer, dramatic soprano, photographer, teacher/tutor, CERT/Technician and, oh yeah, aerospace engineer. I consider myself "The Astro-Poet." To learn more about the origins of the word "zongrik" see whats-a-zongrik?

Posted on May 15, 2012, in Poetry, Tackle it Tuesday and tagged , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 11 Comments.

  1. Chuck | May 15, 2012 at 1:36 pm

    I could almost smell them. Beautiful picture!

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  3. artmusedog | May 15, 2012 at 3:11 pm

    Wow! Fantastic ~ love reading all three ~ thanks, namaste, ^_^

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  4. Chevrefeuille | May 15, 2012 at 4:53 pm

    Great triplet of haiku, very well done. I can see, feel and smell the magnolias. Thank you for being part of “Tackle It Tuesday”.

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  5. siggiofmaine | May 15, 2012 at 5:17 pm

    Fascinating…I’ve never seen nor smelled a magnolia…now I wish I had…or could some day.
    Thank you,
    Peace,
    Siggi in Downeast Maine

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  6. A Walk In My Heart | May 15, 2012 at 6:15 pm

    I get a happy feeling reading this 3 sets of magnolia haiku. I long to smell one too!.

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  7. kaykuala | May 15, 2012 at 7:34 pm

    A satin version, how nice! It’s almost as a real one. Great write, Tammy!

    Hank

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  8. Tarang Sinha | May 16, 2012 at 1:05 am

    Lovely set of haiku!:)

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  9. Poetry & Icecream | May 16, 2012 at 5:07 am

    I can just picture them, beautiful colours and visuals 🙂

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  10. 4joyjoanne | May 16, 2012 at 10:53 am

    Beautiful imagery in your haiku

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  11. Brian | June 17, 2012 at 11:21 pm

    good haiku,like the pic you did too.

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